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TIL: Trinity Southern University was sued for allegedly selling fake degree after investigators was able to obtain a fake college degree for their cat.

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vPdND TIL The only current active duty ship in the US Navy to have sunk an enemy vessel in combat is the USS Constitution.
xrEw TIL Japan’s occupation of Hong Kong back in WWII caused the population to drop from 1.6 million to 600,000 in just three years.
16raO TIL about the Jumping Frenchmen of Maine, who exhibited a rare disorder which entails an exaggerated startle reflex described as an uncontrollable "jump". Studies recorded individuals who would obey any command given suddenly, even if it meant striking a loved one.
rRPG4 TIL Chance the Rapper continued his SNL skit character Lazlo Holmes, a hilarious uninformed Hockey announcer into a series of real interviews with NHL players and coaches.
vPwd8 TIL that children exposed to family violence show the same pattern of brain activity as soldiers exposed to combat.